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U.S. grains: Corn, wheat climb on weather worries

Apr. 30, 2018 at 7:39 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures climbed to a nine-month peak Monday on worries about U.S. Midwest planting delays as more rain is expected across the region this week and dry weather stoked concerns over South American corn production. U.S. wheat futures also rallied as dry conditions stressed winter […]

U.S. grains: Soymeal leads soybean futures higher

Apr. 27, 2018 at 6:42 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat futures back away from peaks

Apr. 26, 2018 at 5:25 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

CBOT weekly outlook: Traders flee stocks for commodities

Apr. 25, 2018 at 7:01 pm CDT

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Corn hits nine-month high

Apr. 25, 2018 at 4:27 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy, corn rebound after early drops

Apr. 24, 2018 at 3:14 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rallied on Tuesday, surging 2.4 per cent on a bargain buying rebound after falling to their lowest in nearly three weeks early in the session. The gains in wheat spilled over into the corn market and soybean futures also rose, snapping a four […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans extend losing streak

Apr. 23, 2018 at 5:28 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for a third straight session on Monday, with concerns about demand from China in focus amid a lack of fresh deals with the top global buyer of the oilseed, traders said. Wheat futures were mixed, with Chicago Board of Trade soft red […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy fall on weather outlook

Apr. 20, 2018 at 4:14 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat, corn and soybean futures fell on Friday, with forecasts for beneficial crop weather across key growing areas sparking a round of fund liquidation ahead of the weekend, trader said. Wheat led the declines with the front-month Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Export concerns pressure soy

Apr. 19, 2018 at 3:53 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell to their lowest in nearly two weeks on Thursday on worries about declining demand from top importer China, traders said. Wheat futures firmed to their highest since April 10, their third straight day of gains, while corn eased for […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies to one-week top, pulls corn higher

Apr. 18, 2018 at 5:19 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose on Wednesday, with the benchmark Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat contract gaining 1.9 per cent and hitting a one-week high on concerns that rains forecast for the U.S. Plains will not meet earlier expectations. “The forecast for the rain […]

By Mark Weinraub